M.K. v. Dep't of Children & Families

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of J.E. and ) C.E., children. ) ________________________________ ) ) M.K., ) ) Appellant/Cross-Appellee, ) ) v. ) ) DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN ) & FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD ) LITEM PROGRAM, ) ) Appellees/Cross-Appellants. ) ________________________________ ) Opinion filed October 24, 2014. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Elizabeth G. Rice, Judge. Ita M. Neymotin, Regional Counsel, and Joseph Thye Sexton, Assistant Regional Counsel of Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Bartow, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Meredith Hall, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Department of Children & Families. Case No. 2D14-1404 Jennifer S. Paullin of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Sanford, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Guardian ad Litem Program. PER CURIAM. We affirm the appeal and the cross-appeal. See § 39.806(1)(e)(1), Fla. Stat. (2013). ALTENBERND, NORTHCUTT, and KELLY, JJ., Concur. -2-

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